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Before finally deciding to purchase one, you must check both the advantages and disadvantages of electric cars. It is imperative that you assess which outweighs which.It is also important that you know what to expect from them since a large amount of money will be involved when buying them. <a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-cars-advantages-and-disadvantages/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-cars-advantages-and-disadvantages/</a>

Electric Cars: Advantages and Disadvantages

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More people are showing interest in owning electric cars. With its innovative features, it is likely to gain more attention in the years to come. It will not be surprising if, one day, most of the vehicles we see on the road are battery-operated. It&#39;s incredible how it can reduce pollution.Still, before buying one, you should know how it can benefit you and the pros and cons of owning an electric car. Let’s find out.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/is-owning-an-electric-car-for-you/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/is-owning-an-electric-car-for-you/</a>

Is Owning an Electric Car For You?

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Many Electric Vehicle (EV) owners choose to switch to electric cars to save time and money for gas and save the environment from polluted air. However, some people are asking about how often electric cars break down compared to gas-powered cars.Are you ready to learn more? This article will show you the factors that contribute to the breakdown of electric cars and breakdown less than regular vehicles.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-often-do-electric-cars-break-down/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-often-do-electric-cars-break-down/</a>

How Often Do Electric Cars Break Down

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Switching to an electric vehicle from a gas vehicle is a big decision to make. When you do make the switch, it can be confusing at first.There might be some unknown features. If you’re thinking, “What is eco-mode?” this article will answer that for you!<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/does-eco-mode-save-gas/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/does-eco-mode-save-gas/</a>

Does Eco-Mode Save Gas?

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Before you buy your first electric vehicle, you must know the environmental impacts and benefits of EVs. An electric vehicle sustainability assessment is a tool used by manufacturers to provide a cost-benefit analysis of switching to electric vehicles. Learn everything you need to know about the electric vehicle sustainability assessment and how it can help you.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-electric-vehicle-sustainability-assessment/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-electric-vehicle-sustainability-assessment/</a>

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Vehicle Sustainability Assessment

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Knowing how to check and maintain electric car brakes is important. Although there are professionals that can do it for you, it is still best that you have basic knowledge about it. Find out more here!<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-to-check-or-maintain-electric-car-brakes/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-to-check-or-maintain-electric-car-brakes/</a>

How to Check or Maintain Electric Car Brakes

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A lot of electric vehicle manufacturers around the world have been studying the best way to get the most out of every EV battery they produce. There are a few ways to recycle your battery and save money by using its raw materials.In this article, you will learn everything about electric car batteries, how they can be recycled, and the cost of recycling car batteries.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/can-electric-car-batteries-be-recycled/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/can-electric-car-batteries-be-recycled/</a>

Can Electric Car Batteries Be Recycled? 

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Electric vehicles are paving their way in the market. However, not everyone knows the truth behind electric cars. We’ve listed some electric car myths vs facts to enlighten you! Who knows? This might change your mind about getting one. Learn more here.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/debunking-7-myths-about-electric-vehicles/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/debunking-7-myths-about-electric-vehicles/</a>

Debunking 7 Myths About Electric Vehicles

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Driving in the cold on icy roads is hard enough with fuel-powered vehicles. That&#39;s why a lot of EV owners worry about their safety during the winter season. Driving an EV can be a bit tricky because there are a lot of factors to consider.In this article, you will learn all the best tips for driving an electric vehicle during the winter. Drive safe and comfortable even in cold weather!<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/6-tips-for-driving-an-ev-during-winter/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/6-tips-for-driving-an-ev-during-winter/</a>

6 Tips for Driving an EV During Winter    

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In addition to saving the environment, you can also save more money with your electric vehicle. By using solar panels to charge your electric car, you can have less carbon footprint and save money on electricity.In this article, you will learn how to use solar panels to charge your EV.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-to-use-solar-panels-to-charge-electric-cars/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-to-use-solar-panels-to-charge-electric-cars/</a>

How to Use Solar Panels to Charge Electric Cars

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In order to choose the best electric vehicle, you must know what type of motor will be better for you. AC induction motors and DC brushless motors have their own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, you will know the AC vs. DC motor advantages and how they can affect the performance of your electric vehicle. Choose the best motor that will optimize your EV. <a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/ac-motor-vs-dc-motor-which-one-is-better-for-your-ev/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/ac-motor-vs-dc-motor-which-one-is-better-for-your-ev/</a>

AC Motor vs. DC Motor: Which One is Better for Your EV

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Owning an electric car is beneficial for our health and the environment. However, keeping electric vehicles clean can be a little tricky because electricity and water are not supposed to be mixed together. In this article, you will learn how to wash electric cars safely and thoroughly. Keep your EV clean always with these handy tips.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-washing-your-electric-car/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-washing-your-electric-car/</a>

Everything You Need to Know About Washing Your Electric Car 

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Buying an electric vehicle is a big decision to make. Switching from gas-powered vehicles to electric ones can really change a lot in your lifestyle. If you are considering buying an electric vehicle for yourself, this article will provide a guide to buying an electric car. Learn everything you need to know before purchasing your first ever EV.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/5-questions-to-ask-when-buying-an-electric-car/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/5-questions-to-ask-when-buying-an-electric-car/</a>

5 Questions to Ask When Buying an Electric Car

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The electric car battery is the most important part of your vehicle. It is the main source of power that makes the car go from one place to another. In this article, we will discuss how electric car batteries are made and what they are made of. Know more about your EV battery and its components.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/what-are-electric-car-batteries-made-of/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/what-are-electric-car-batteries-made-of/</a>

What Are Electric Car Batteries Made Of?

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As an owner of an electric vehicle, there are a lot of things to maintain and keep a lookout for. One of these things is the lifespan of your EV battery. In this article, we&#39;re sharing some EV battery charging best practices. Keep your vehicle in good shape with these 6 effective tips!<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/6-tips-to-preserve-your-electric-car-battery/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/6-tips-to-preserve-your-electric-car-battery/</a>

6 Tips to Preserve Your Electric Car Battery 

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There are a lot of environmental benefits of electric cars, so by driving an EV you can have a real positive impact on our planet. In this article, we have listed all the environmental benefits of EVs. Protect the environment and save more money through electric vehicles now!<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/environmental-benefits-of-electric-cars/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/environmental-benefits-of-electric-cars/</a>

Environmental Benefits of Electric Cars 

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Electric vehicles are new to so many people. Misinformation and ignorance about electric vehicles have led some to believe that EVs pose a deadly threat to our health. In this article, you will learn all about electric car cancer risks, and the differences between electric vehicles and IC engine vehicles. Be knowledgeable about your vehicle and the risk it can cause your health.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/do-electric-cars-cause-cancer/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/do-electric-cars-cause-cancer/</a>

Do Electric Cars Cause Cancer

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As the number of EV drivers grows in the states, a lot of people become more and more concerned about the safety of electric vehicles. Electrical car fires happen and most people think that all EV drivers and users are at risk of this occurrence. It is important to know how to be safe and prepared when things like this happen. Here is everything you need to know about EV fire safety, risks, and preparation.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-car-fires-should-you-be-concerned/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-car-fires-should-you-be-concerned/</a>

Electric Car Fires: Should You Be Concerned?

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Electric vehicles have become quite common in the past few years. A lot of people have chosen to own electric cars rather than petrol cars because it is said to be more cost effective and practical for the user. But are these vehicles really safe? Find out if electric cars are safer than petrol cars in this article.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/are-electric-vehicles-safer/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/are-electric-vehicles-safer/</a>

Are Electric Vehicles Safer?

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Because of the continued increase in demand for electric motor vehicles, companies have also started to develop new innovations and inventions. One of the most important innovations in the field of electric motor vehicles are the development of more efficient and easy-to-use EV chargers.This rapid pace of such technological developments means that you need to make sure that you opt for a future proof EV charger, or else yours will quickly be rendered obsolete by new technologies.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-ways-to-future-proof-your-ev-charger/" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-ways-to-future-proof-your-ev-charger/</a>

4 Ways to Future Proof Your EV Charger

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Plumbing systems should come first when creating your to-do list for your home maintenance. Professional drain cleaners all know what’s going down the drain every single day. So why take it for granted? Taking care of your pipes means taking care of the whole house. As it is not a minor job, call us for the best drain cleaner and plumber today.<a href="https://abetterplumberco.com/a-professional-drain-cleaner-essential-nowadays/" rel="nofollow">https://abetterplumberco.com/a-professional-drain-cleaner-essential-nowadays/</a>

A Professional Drain Cleaner: Essential Nowadays

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The summer season can be rough for all of us, the heat of the sun makes it harder to go outside. However, the hot weather also negatively impacts our electric vehicles because they tend to overheat and malfunction during this time. That’s why you have to know how to keep your electric vehicle cool at all times. Here are six electric vehicle maintenance tips every EV owner needs to know and get ready for this summer season.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-vehicle-maintenance-tips-how-to-beat-the-heat-in-your-ev-during-summer" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-vehicle-maintenance-tips-how-to-beat-the-heat-in-your-ev-during-summer</a>

Electric Vehicle Maintenance Tips: How to Beat the Heat in Your EV During Summer

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EV tires have specific requirements to allow you the best possible driving experience. They are likely to be broader or narrower than standard car tires since they are made of different materials and specifically designed for your electric vehicle. This also means they are more expensive than your regular car tires. Choosing the right quality tire will not only save you from changing them more often, but will also keep your expenses minimal and your driving experience at its best.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-tips-to-choosing-the-best-electric-car-tires" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-tips-to-choosing-the-best-electric-car-tires</a>

4 Tips to Choosing the Best Electric Car Tires

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Using an EV home charger is a safer and more reliable way to charge your car. Installing an EV home charger during autumn is especially ideal because of the season’s mild temperature. But before doing so, it’s best to check for the specifications of your electric vehicle to know which charger will fit your needs.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/why-install-an-ev-home-charger-during-autumn" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/why-install-an-ev-home-charger-during-autumn</a>

Why Install an EV Home Charger During Autumn? 

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All these tips can ensure a fun time on the road. However, it would help if you start by knowing your vehicle’s range capacity. From here, you’d be able to strategize factors such as stop-offs, perks, and charging stations, which are instrumental in creating a memorable electric vehicle road trip experience.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-tips-to-planning-a-long-ev-road-trip" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/4-tips-to-planning-a-long-ev-road-trip</a>

4 Tips to Planning A Long EV Road Trip 

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Without a doubt, EV motors are an excellent investment. Over the years, great minds have contributed to a growing market. Therefore, you can expect that potential negative factors at their inception have been considered and improved upon. Most motors have an electric car motor life expectancy of 15 to 20 years (or higher). Under normal operating conditions, these advanced cars will serve their purpose in the long run and in an ethical fashion, which many conventional vehicles have failed to do.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-long-does-an-ev-motor-last" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/how-long-does-an-ev-motor-last</a>

How Long Does an EV Motor Last? 

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Fueling a vehicle with electricity offers several advantages that aren&#39;t available in conventional diesel and petrol models. Because electric motors react fast, electric vehicles (EVs) are very responsive and have excellent torque.Learn more about the benefits of electric cars and why they&#39;re becoming the preferred choice for driving.  <a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/5-reasons-to-choose-electric-vehicles" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/5-reasons-to-choose-electric-vehicles</a>

5 Reasons to Choose Electric Vehicles 

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The growing popularity of electric vehicles makes it easier to find car workshops with a vast number of connections and suppliers that service EVs. However, it&#39;s your primary responsibility as the owner to learn how to maintain an electric car. Always remember to check your car&#39;s battery, motor, and brakes so that you are using a safe and properly functioning vehicle.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-car-maintenance-and-service-6-essential-tips" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/electric-car-maintenance-and-service-6-essential-tips</a>

Electric Car Maintenance and Service: 6 Essential Tips 

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Every electric vehicle owner knows that having an EV home charger can save valuable time and effort. Aside from no longer having to line up to charge your car, you’ll also feel less concerned about how far your car can go for the day. There are also higher charging speeds that will allow you to charge your car faster, so you don’t have to do it more than once a day or leave it overnight. However, it’s not easy to find the best EV home charger. You need to know the key considerations to land the most suitable one for you.<a href="https://www.northwestautocollision.com/points-to-consider-when-buying-your-own-home-ev-charger" rel="nofollow">https://www.northwestautocollision.com/points-to-consider-when-buying-your-own-home-ev-charger</a>

Points to Consider When Buying Your Own Home EV Charger 

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Electric Cars: Advantages and Disadvantages

Is Owning an Electric Car For You?

How Often Do Electric Cars Break Down

Does Eco-Mode Save Gas?

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Vehicle Sustainability Assessment

How to Check or Maintain Electric Car Brakes

Can Electric Car Batteries Be Recycled?

Debunking 7 Myths About Electric Vehicles

6 Tips for Driving an EV During Winter

How to Use Solar Panels to Charge Electric Cars

AC Motor vs. DC Motor: Which One is Better for Your EV

Everything You Need to Know About Washing Your Electric Car

5 Questions to Ask When Buying an Electric Car

What Are Electric Car Batteries Made Of?

6 Tips to Preserve Your Electric Car Battery

Environmental Benefits of Electric Cars

Do Electric Cars Cause Cancer

Electric Car Fires: Should You Be Concerned?

Do Electric Cars Cause Cancer

Are Electric Vehicles Safer?

4 Ways to Future Proof Your EV Charger

A Professional Drain Cleaner: Essential Nowadays

Electric Vehicle Maintenance Tips: How to Beat the Heat in Your EV During Summer

4 Tips to Choosing the Best Electric Car Tires

Why Install an EV Home Charger During Autumn?

4 Tips to Planning A Long EV Road Trip

How Long Does an EV Motor Last?

5 Reasons to Choose Electric Vehicles

Electric Car Maintenance and Service: 6 Essential Tips

Points to Consider When Buying Your Own Home EV Charger

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